Firewalls and and filtering software used by firms throughout the US have been blocking their users from accessing the blogosphere.

Stanford University has embraced podcasting in a big way. The University where Google’s founders hammered out their code has loaded more than 400 audio files into a special portal in the iTunes Music Store, accessible through a page on the University’s own website.

The search engine company confirmed today that screenshots posted of base.google.com were legitimate, but it’s not ready for prime time.

Don’t say it. Don’t even think it. Yes, it’s a six-letter word, not four, but to dotcom entrepreneurs, is has the same effect the “C-word” has on Mom. Bubble. D’oh! Don’t say that!

Sometimes one of the hardest things to do for any website is build links to deep content.

Every so often, it dawns on you that the whole Internet environment has traveled too far from that quiet, information-oriented era that got you so interested in the medium in the first place.

SMP operating systems have choices when it comes to scheduling processes: a new or newly rescheduled process can run on any available cpu.

Microsoft announced a strategic alliance with StartupNation, a small business financial consulting medium, to provide entrepreneurs with better access to important financial and accounting information.

MySQL AB announced the launch of MySQL 5.0 on Monday. The much-anticipated upgrade is available for download under the open source GPL license. The new version looks to be loaded with new features too.

Two universities in the Pacific Northwest were the most recent beneficiaries of Google’s largesse.

The fevered speculation about a possible Google and Sun effort to make a hosted version of OpenOffice available should now come to an end. Finally, the two tech companies have come out and stomped on the hysteria about a hosted “Google Office” package.

The importance of keeping up with changes in business computing and technology can be more important over time as your business grows.

Apparently, CPM rates aren’t what they used to be, especially on crap sites. To recap: Google came out with the new Site Targeting content targeting option, allowing advertisers to show ads on specific sites.

Article submissions are a powerful technique for adding additional readers to your blog. Articles also provide powerful inbound links to your blog or website, adding strength in the search engines.

Blogs as a medium proliferated the internet with great speed and continue to do so. Technorati puts the number of existing blogs some where around 19 million with a new blog being created every second. The big question is who actually reads all this stuff? Chances are, it’s your employees.

It looks like Microsoft has taken contextual ads to the next level by inserting ads in your MSN instant messenger conversations based on the content of the conversation. The new beta of Messenger 8 includes linked ads in the conversation window.

Internet service providers are becoming more and more present as the internet makes its way into more and more homes in America.

I’m just an amateur, but it seems to me that Mike Langberg is afraid of loosing his job. Can’t blame him, The Mercury News just went through a round of layoffs and print media economics are in shambles.

Like other Internet players, Yahoo insists it has to play by the local rules in China, and thinks its place there can ultimately benefit the Chinese people.

For many consumers, a love of brands has led them to blog about them; one blogger’s occupation and brand affection are a lot closer than most, though.

The cool, trendy, hip iPod Nano media player gained the usual love and devotion from the Apple faithful, until many people began to see scratches on the device.

Microsoft announced on Sunday new plans to make business intelligence (BI) more mainstream and available to more people using the Office platform. Microsoft significantly increased and broadened its investment in BI.